Samira Alsenany

Samira Alsenany
Public Health Department
King Abdulaziz University
Saudi Arabia

Biography

Dr Samira Alsenany BSc (Hons), RN, MSc, PGCert ANP, Mph il, PhD graduated with a BSN Bachelor degree in Nursing from the Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, King Abdul Aziz University, with an honors degree grade, followed by three masters’ degrees from the UK: firstly, an MSc in Health Care Management fro m the University of Wales, Swansea, UK, secondly, an MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice from the University of Nottingham, UK, and finally a MPhil in Nursing Research from the University of Sheffield, UK She then achieved a PhD degree in Gerontology Educatio n from the University of Sheffield, UK. Dr Samira has worked in the Nursing department at King Abdulaziz University as an Assistant Professor in the Community Health Department, where she developed an interest in the care of older people and has undertaken research focusing on issues associated with Gerontology education and quality of life in elderly people. Dr Samira is a Member of the British Society of Gerontology and has published several papers in refereed journals.